Top Engineering Manager Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Lead QA & Standards for an enterprise SaaS platform, owning manual QA, automation, and performance testing. Set org-wide test standards, define release quality gates, drive AI-first QA adoption, grow performance engineering, manage distributed teams, and partner with engineering leadership on automation strategy and quality transformation.

Manage two Reporting/BI scrum teams delivering financial reporting for the CEM platform. Own delivery, people, and client relationships; provide technical SQL/BI leadership; drive AI-first tooling adoption; coordinate cross-functional alignment; hire and develop engineers across distributed locations.

The Engineering Manager will mentor a team of engineers, improve processes, collaborate with product managers, and define staffing strategies.

Lead and grow a compute engineering team building large-scale, multi-tenant compute platforms for AI workloads. Drive strategy, roadmap, architecture, operations, capacity planning, and reliability. Own on-call, incident response, and cost/utilization tradeoffs while partnering across product, security, and customers to deliver a predictable, efficient, and secure compute substrate.

The Manager of Data Engineering leads a team to implement data architecture, manages project execution, and ensures pipeline quality. Responsibilities include team management, setting standards, developing engineering culture, and collaborating with stakeholders.

Lead the Tools & Frameworks engineering team to build shared backend libraries, internal tooling, scalable APIs, and schemas. Define roadmap, balance technical and business priorities, drive architectural excellence (including FHIR translation, monorepo decomposition, data federation, event-streaming), mentor engineers, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve developer productivity and platform reliability.

The Engineering Manager will lead a cross-functional team, focusing on delivering platform initiatives, improving developer experience, and enhancing engineering standards.

Lead and manage the development of the Landscape systems management solution for Ubuntu, guiding a team of engineers and setting strategic goals.

The Senior Engineering Manager at Planet leads the engineering team, focusing on delivering products for Defense Intelligence. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, refining processes, and collaborating across teams for effective deployment of technology.

Lead the engineering team for Rescale's core cloud computing orchestration engine, focusing on AI-assisted development, operational excellence, and scalable distributed systems.

Lead and grow remote engineering teams to design, architect, and deliver cloud-native, high-availability education platforms. Combine people management and hands-on development using Agile, CI/CD, IaC, and monitoring. Modernize monoliths, build APIs, ensure reliability at scale, and apply generative AI and responsible AI practices to improve user engagement and product outcomes.

Lead and coach a team of mobile engineers to design, build, test, and ship NPR’s flagship native iOS and Android apps. Partner with Product, Design, Data, and Editorial; manage hiring and onboarding; run Agile delivery and code reviews; improve developer experience with automation; and oversee incident response and vendor coordination.

Lead and grow a small SRE/DevOps team to ensure reliability, scalability, and compliance of an AWS-hosted SaaS platform handling PHI. Accountable for SLOs/SIIs, incident response, IaC (CDK/Terraform), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), observability, cost and capacity planning, security/compliance (HIPAA/SOC2/HITRUST), DR planning, and cross-functional partnership with engineering, product, and security.

Lead and mentor multiple software teams building promotional capabilities. Collaborate with product to define roadmaps, ensure reliable, scalable architectures, enforce development processes, hire, set KPIs/SLAs, and drive performance, scalability, and operational excellence.

Lead a team of engineers managing Postscript's messaging backbone and drive operational excellence in high-volume distributed systems.

Lead and grow a data engineering team to ingest and operationalize healthcare data, ensuring quality, governance, and timely client integrations.

Lead and grow engineering teams building blockchain and Web3 products. Drive technical strategy, architecture, delivery, quality, hiring, mentoring, and engineering processes to ensure reliable product delivery and team scaling.

Lead and mentor the Virtual Care backend engineering team, drive roadmap delivery on a two-week Scrum cadence, stay hands-on in code and architecture, own platform operational health (reliability, on-call, incidents), and ensure security and compliance for PHI-handling clinical software while reporting progress and risks to cross-functional and executive stakeholders.

Lead multiple Agile development teams to deliver enterprise software; own architecture and technical design; drive end-to-end delivery, mentor engineers, champion AI-first innovation, ensure release quality, partner with product, and improve operational excellence.

The Software Engineering Manager will lead and optimize data transformation projects using AI, collaborate with various teams, and ensure project delivery while balancing technical debt and new features.

Lead a cross-functional engineering team to design and deliver SMART on FHIR applications embedded in EMR workflows. Champion AI-driven, agent-assisted development, collaborate with data engineering on Python/dbt/SQL pipelines, implement engineering best practices, and manage hiring, mentorship, and stakeholder communication while ensuring quality, reliability, and interoperability.

Lead a hands-on cloud engineering support team to drive application support, automation, developer enablement, and process improvements. Manage issues, backlogs, Jira workflows, stakeholder expectations, team coaching, and initiatives to improve system stability and developer efficiency.

The Engineering Manager will lead a team focused on software for school nutrition, managing performance, driving delivery, and collaborating on modernization efforts while ensuring high-quality engineering practices.

Lead a small senior team building and operating Docker Build Cloud and Hub build systems, driving delivery of hardened, verifiable build infrastructure. Own roadmap execution, operational reliability and on-call, technical direction alongside engineers, hiring and developing staff, and raising security hygiene across CI/CD, image hardening, and supply-chain provenance for regulated customers.

As Software Engineering Manager, you'll lead a team in enhancing content workflows through automation and AI, develop scalable solutions, and manage cross-functional collaboration.